Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police Report

by: WHPO Editor

on: February 18, 2013

city: Iroquois County Sheriff's Police Report

News Release
February 18, 2013

2-15 Sheriff’s Police arrested David L. Brown, 55 Rural Ashkum charging him with Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer, Aggrevated Fleeing & Eluding Polce, Resisting a Peace Officer, Violation of Bail Bond, Reckless Conduct & Violation of an Order of Protection. Charges stemmed from Brown violating an order of protection when police stopped him in his 2011 Chevy Silverado and he refused to exit the vehicle. When police entered the truck in attempts to place it in park and remove Brown, he accelerated with the officer half in the vehicle. The officer was able to overtake Brown and steer the truck into a ditch where he was able to place the truck in park. Police finally removed brown and placed him into custody. He remains at the Iroquois County Jail in lieu of bond.

2-16 Sheriff’s Police arrested Craig S. Sharp, 47 Sheldon and charged him with Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer and Resisting a Peace Officer after Police were called to a residence in Iroquois where Sharp was causing problems. After sevedral attempts to get Sharp to leave, he became aggresive with the officer and was eventually placed under arrest after a short altercation. Sharp was transported to the county jail and later posted bond and was released